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8 results for Part Time Bookkeeper in Scarborough, ME

Accounting Clerk
  • Portland, ME
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000 - 49000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-focused Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a mission-driven real estate and property management organization in Portland, Maine. This position plays an important role in keeping accounting activities organized, timely, and accurate while working closely with finance and property management teams. The ideal candidate is dependable, discreet, and comfortable handling transactional tasks that help maintain strong internal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare items for timely payment.</p><p>• Record financial transactions accurately and update accounting information in internal systems.</p><p>• Assist with receivables by tracking incoming payments, posting activity, and following established procedures for account updates.</p><p>• Maintain orderly digital and physical financial files so records remain complete, accessible, and audit-ready.</p><p>• Coordinate with accounting staff and property management personnel to resolve discrepancies and clarify transaction details.</p><p>• Enter data with a high degree of accuracy while meeting deadlines for recurring accounting tasks.</p><p>• Support routine reconciliation and review activities to help ensure financial information is complete and reliable.</p>
  • 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Portland, ME
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations for a Contract position based in Portland, Maine. This role will help maintain accurate records, process routine accounting transactions, and keep payment activity organized and up to date. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with invoices, reconciliations, and accounting software while contributing to a dependable and efficient finance function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately, assign the appropriate coding, and prepare payments in a timely manner.<br>• Record incoming customer payments, maintain receivable balances, and follow up on outstanding items as needed.<br>• Reconcile bank statements against internal records and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Enter and update accounting transactions in QuickBooks while keeping documentation complete and organized.<br>• Assist with maintaining payable and receivable records so month-end reporting can be completed efficiently.<br>• Review financial data for inconsistencies and communicate issues that require correction or clarification.<br>• Support routine accounting administration by organizing files, verifying transaction details, and maintaining audit-ready records.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant (with HR duties)
  • Sanford, ME
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with HR responsibilities to support financial operations and employee administration in Sanford, Maine. This position blends core accounting work with payroll coordination, recruiting support, and day-to-day human resources tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting ability, sound judgment with confidential information, and the flexibility to work across multiple business functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record financial activity through accurate journal entries and ongoing maintenance of the general ledger.<br>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts to help ensure reliable financial data.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by organizing records, reviewing transactions, and preparing supporting schedules.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to promote timely payments and accurate cash tracking.<br>• Compile financial statements, audit support materials, and other accounting documentation as needed.<br>• Coordinate payroll processing on a bi-weekly or semi-monthly schedule using ADP or a comparable payroll platform.<br>• Lead hiring support efforts for new sales team members, including candidate sourcing, recruiting coordination, and related communication.<br>• Manage onboarding, orientation, offboarding, and employee records while maintaining confidentiality and document accuracy.<br>• Administer employee benefit programs, respond to policy-related questions, update handbook content, and facilitate required compliance training for staff and new hires.
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Portland, ME
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with an established renovation company to locate an <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist </strong>in Portland, Maine for a full-time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an <strong>on-site role, must live in Maine.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The ideal <strong>AR / Accounts Receivable </strong>candidate will have the following skills and experience:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Some college accounting coursework</li><li>Entry level with degree, or 2+ years AR or AP experience.</li><li>Monthly billing</li><li>Positing invoices and cash receipts</li><li>Collections</li><li>Excel skills</li><li>AIA billing exposure a plus, not required (willing to train)</li><li>Sage software a plus, not required.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers benefits including: Health plan, dental, 401k, paid vacation and holidays, free parking and more.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please apply online with resume.</p><p>Jennifer Thomspon</p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting - Permanent Placement</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Exeter, NH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 43.5385 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Exeter, New Hampshire. This role centers on maintaining accurate financial records, leading monthly close activities, and providing meaningful reporting insights to finance leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to contribute during audit and planning cycles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly closing activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, account analysis, and timely completion of close deliverables.<br>• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.<br>• Manage general ledger accounting tasks and maintain supporting documentation for key accounts and transactions.<br>• Partner with external auditors during year-end financial statement audits by preparing schedules, answering inquiries, and coordinating requested materials.<br>• Collaborate with finance leadership to analyze budget-to-actual results and provide reporting at the cost center level.<br>• Prepare balance sheet fluctuation analysis and explain key movements to support management review and decision-making.<br>• Help strengthen accounting processes and support system-related initiatives, including work involving SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA environments when applicable.<br>• Contribute to ongoing financial reporting needs while ensuring compliance with internal controls and established accounting practices.
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hampton, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For consideration, please reach out to<strong> Jennifer Lavoie </strong>as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <strong><em>Connect with me on LinkedIn</em></strong> at Jennifer Lavoie!</p><p><br></p><p>If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our client&#39;s accounting team in Hampton, New Hampshire area. This role supports accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and day-to-day accounting operations across the company and its subsidiaries. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with finance, regulatory, and audit stakeholders in a fast-paced utilities environment. This role requires one of the following: Financial Reporting experience, 10K or 10Q experience, A CPA with public accounting background, or SEC reporting. Anyone is encouraged to apply with any of these experineces.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for the company and its subsidiaries.</p><p>• Review balance sheet and general ledger activity to ensure transactions, estimates, and adjustments are recorded accurately and on time.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and related reports in accordance with applicable accounting and reporting standards for both internal leadership and external use.</p><p>• Administer intercompany accounting processes, including billing and monthly service company invoicing, while maintaining accurate supporting documentation.</p><p>• Partner with finance, regulatory, and other business teams to reflect operational, regulatory, and strategic matters appropriately in the financial records.</p><p>• Respond to external auditor requests during quarterly reviews and annual audits and assist with documentation for regulatory examinations and data inquiries.</p><p>• Prepare analyses of operating results, budget-to-actual comparisons, cash flow information, and other management reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Contribute to operating and capital budget support activities and provide accounting insight related to regulatory initiatives, sustainability reporting, and business investments.</p><p>• Execute internal control procedures, monitor control effectiveness, and help resolve identified issues within required timeframes.</p>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Exeter, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For consideration, please reach out to <strong>Jennifer Lavoie </strong>as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <em><u>Connect with me on LinkedIn</u></em> at Jennifer Lavoie.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are currently working with a Robert Half recruiter, please reach out to them.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in the Exeter, New Hampshire area. In this role, you will This Sr. Accountant will work with the Controller of the organization to drive results. This Sr. Accountant role will be heavily involved in month end close and reconciliations. This position offers a great opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entry preparation.</p><p>• Implement and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Guide less experienced accounting staff and provide insights on best practices.</p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Scarborough, ME
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance team in Scarborough, Maine. In this role, you will manage essential accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, month-end reporting, and account reconciliations, while contributing to financial planning and analysis efforts. The ideal candidate will bring a high degree of professionalism, strong technical skills, and a commitment to process improvement within a dynamic international business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee revenue accounting and ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Process and manage customer invoices, including running activities.</p><p>• Review, code, and process accounts payable transactions, including preparing wire transfers and distributing checks.</p><p>• Post journal entries and analyze transactions to ensure proper classification and compliance.</p><p>• Act as the liaison for corporate headquarters reporting, ensuring financial packages meet global standards and deadlines.</p><p>• Administer travel and expense reimbursements using Expensify, ensuring adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Serve as the back-up for critical tasks such as close management, payroll, and sales tax processing during peak times or staff absences.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership on financial planning, budgeting initiatives, and insightful financial results reporting.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis on monthly financial performance to assist in strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Drive process improvements and automation to enhance operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z